but do you feel that -- that joe biden, as the vice president, has the right of first refusal, as it were, within the party or is it an open competition if you decide to run? >> well, american politics is always an open competition but i have no -- you know, i have no position on any of this. >> reporter: for now. clinton said she can't imagine waking up next week and having nowhere to go. she says maybe i'll go back to sleep for a change. draefrmts mitchell at the state department for us tonight. andrea, thanks. >>> while the second-term cabinet is not yet set, the last remaining republican in the obama first-term cabinet has announced he's leaving. ray lahood has told the president he is moving on. former illinois congressman launched a huge safety awareness campaign against distracted driving during his four years as secretary, among other things. >>> an inspiring miles stone to report tonight from johns hopkins hospital in baltimore where last month a u.s. army veteran who lost all four of his limbs underwent a remarkable transplant. today, the 26-year-old new yorker talked to re